
Meet Phillip Bidwell
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Phillip Bidwell is an esteemed Architectural Designer with a strong reputation for designing contemporary, cutting-edge, relevant homes for his clients. Phil’s passion for architecture started at a young age. The works of Architecture giants such as Sir Peter Bevan... Read More

Introducing Cardrona – our brand new architecturally-inspired showhome
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It's always rewarding seeing our team of home designers unveil a brand new showhome. Hallmark Homes are proud to present to you a brand new custom home built in Canterbury ‒ the Cardrona. Read More

Architectural Features
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The defining element of any luxury home is its architectural features. The features incorporated in a custom-designed and built home reflect the owner’s personal style and taste. Read More

Architectural Features for Your New Home
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Building your own home not only allows you to design a floorplan that suits your needs, you can also incorporate architectural features to make it a truly unique home of yours. You don’t even need to be an architect or have extensive building knowledge; all you need is a vision! Our team at Hallmark Homes can assist you with the planning and designs. Read More

4 Stand-Out Features that will Maximise Your Home
Building a custom home not only has many benefits, you get to also customise to suit your needs and include features to maximise your home. Here are some features to consider when custom building which can be maximised to enhance your enjoyment in your new home: Read More

Tricks for Dividing Open Plan Living Spaces
In recent years, open plan living has become a common feature of many modern homes. Open plan living allows you to create a spacious and multi-functional area that seamlessly fits within your home. Clever designing and styling can further enhance and maximise its utility, making it a purposeful overall room that your family and friends can enjoy to its fullest. Here are some ideas for making the most of your open plan living area: Read More

Building Your Home: Design for Now or Design for the Future?
Floors cover your entire home and is often one of the most challenging choices new homeowners face when it comes to building their first home. Whilst it will mostly come down to personal preferences, with the wide and varied options available – from hard to soft, natural to synthetic – it can still feel rather overwhelming when it comes to decision time. Here are some tips for choosing the right flooring for your home: Read More

What is So Appealing about a New Home?
Buying and owning a home is one of the biggest milestones in our lifetime. Most of us spend years dreaming of our own home and when it is time take the step, we are faced with buying either an existing home or building a new home. Not surprisingly, building a new home is increasingly popular in recent years, here are some reasons why it’s so appealing to have a new home: Read More

How to Design a Kitchen to Suit You
The Kitchen is often referred to as “the Heart of the Home”. Not only is the kitchen a very practical and essential space for meal preparations, nowadays it is also a multifunctional and centrally located area that families and friends enjoy spending time in. Planning and designing a kitchen to suit will ensure that you will enjoy your new home to its fullest, and create the best memories for many years to come. Read More